'Highlander' legend to headline Cork French Film Festival

Movie star Christopher Lambert will appear at the 21st Cork French Film Festival, organisers have announced at their programme launch in Cork’s City Hall.

The eight-day festival, running from February 28 to March 7, will also see Oscar-nominated screenwriter and Bafta winner for the massive French hit 'Amelie' Guillaume Laurant in town, as well as the founder of the Cannes Film Festival Director’s Fortnight, Pierre-Henri Deleau, who will present a New Wave Cinema Conference in UCC.